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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10239, 22 December 1894, Page 1

Amusements. pRINCBSS TH B-A TR £* Directors: Messrs J. C. WILLIAMSON & GEO. MTJSGROW. Advance Manager : Mr William Hughes. 394-95. DUNBDIN SEASON 1894-9& Of WILLIAMSON & MUSGROVB'S ROYAL COMIC OPERA COMPANY, Including MISS NELLIK STEWART. 'he Directors have the pleasure to announce that the above season will be inaugurated on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER, 26, 1894 (BOXING NIGITT), And must positively be limited to EIGHTEEN NIGHTS ONLY, During which time will be presented SIX OPJfIRAS NEW TO DUNEDIN. The First Production in Dunedin of the greatest Jomic Opera, Success of recent years, FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY I'OK THREE NIGHTS ONLY, MA MIE ROSETTE MA MIE EOSETTE (By Paul Lacome and Ivan Caryll). SATURDAY, MONDAY, and TUESDAY, DEOEMBKR29,3I, and JANUARY 1, ?ir3t Time in Dunedin of Planqiiette and Fara-ie'* Famous Work, entitled PAUL JOKES PAUL JONES. The Company will include— MISS NELLIE STEWART, Who will make her Reappearance in DunedlJj. Also First appearance of the .Eminent English Tenor MR JOSEPH TAPLKY. First Appearance of the Famous English Baritona MR WALLACE .BROWNLOW. First Appearance iv New Zealand of MISS MARIETTA NASH. And Reappearance of the Dunedin Favourites : Misses Meesrs FLORENCE YOUNG HOWARD VERNON MAY POLLARD SYDNEY DitANE NINA OSBORNE W. ROSKVEAR LUCY COBB A. LISSANT And GEORGE LAURI. THE OPERATIC CHORUS and ORCHESTBA Will be under the direction of M. Leon Carok, and a Special Feature of the various Productions will be the NOVEL AND GRACEFUL BALLETS, Executed by the Famous Royal Ballarinas, THE INITIAL PERFORMANCE In Dunedin on Wednesday (December 26\ Boxing Night, will be MA MIE ROSETTE, By Paul Lacome and Ivan Caryll. OF SPECIAL IMPORTANCE. Notwithstanding the-Enormous Expanse atten> dant upon the Tour of this Groat Company, thera will be NO ADVANCS IN PRICES Beyond those charged in Melbourne and Sydney, viz.: DRESS CIRCLE ... FIVE SHILLINGS STALLS THREE SHILLINGS PIT ... ONE SHILLING. Early Dooe One Shilling Extra, BOX PLAN NOW OPEN At Dresden Music Warehouse. S2d 6d6d6d6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d ■ ■ 6d 6d n AKRISON H A.L L. 6d 6d HJT 6d 6d TO-NIGHT. 6d 6d 67th PEOPLE'S CONCERT 67th 6d 6d - SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT 6d 6d ■ Of m (id SIGNORA: VENOSTA, 6d 6d I'he Great Operatic Contralto. 6d Cd OAPT. FRED. THOMAS 6d 6d The only Siffleur Ventriloque (Whistling 6d Bd Ventriloquist) in the world. 8d 6d Mrs Murphy,, Misses Kitty and Mary 6d 6d Blaney, Mr MacLaughlin, and 6d 6d Mr W. Farquhar Young 6d 6d (First appearance since his Melbourne 6d 6d ■ ■ successes). 6d 6d Tickets at Allen's, Berman's, and Pryor's. 6d 6d Admission: 6d 6d SIXPENCE AND ONE SHILLING. 6d b'd ' : ' 6d 6d 6d 6d Cd 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d f\ I T y HALL. I SUNDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY NIGHT, At 8.30. GRAND SACRED CONCERT By the ' VENOSTA CONCERT COMPANY, Including Signora Margherita Venosta (who was to rapturously received on Thursday evening at the Orchestral Society's Concert), Mr Burns-Walkek, Signor Bokzoni, and Mr Lonis Grist. Special Engagement of Madame Sheath. Note.—This will be the occasion to hear Signora Venosta in some of her Greatest Sacred Solos :— Gounod's magnificent song "The Worker,' and Sullivan's favourite song " The Lost Chord. Patrons are respectfully requested to contribute Is at Dress Circle Entrance, and 6d to Body of Hall. 22d /CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY FAIR. v/ — By Electric Light. CALEDONIAN GROUNDS. BOXING AND FOLLOWING NIGHT, DECEMBER 26 AND 27. Commence 7 o'clock. ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR! THE OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT OF THE SISASON! Special Engagement of LOANDO BROTHERS, Acrobats, Contortionists, Gymnasts. BOXING NIGHT PROGRAMME. This Programme will be carried out as neariy.aa possible as under: 7 o'clock—Promenade Concert.—Dunedia Naval Band. They will also give a Number of Selections during the iCvening. 7.15— Trapeze Act.—Senor Loando. 7.30-359 Yards Race. 7.35—8un Fight. 8 o'clock — One-mile Walk. S. 15 —Catching the Greasy Pig. 5.30— Dancing Competition, Bagpipe Music, 46 (Sword Dance, Highland Fliog, &c). 8.35-Boxing Match, By the Funny Clowns. 9 o'clock—Open - air Competition Concert. Entries Close on Grounds. 9.2o—Contortion Act.—Senor Loando ; Dancing on the Green. 9.4s—Fireworks: Grand Rocket Display. Grand Illumination by Electric Light. Hundreds of Japanese Lanterns. ART UNION. Prizes value £31 10s Given Away. ART UNION DRAWING On Thursday Evening, 27th December. Swings. Roundabeuts, Switchback Railway, Shooting Galleries, Gocoanut Shies, Cockshies, Aunt Sally. All the Fun of the Good Old English Fair. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS, Is. Children, Half-price. Each 1b ticket having a chance in the Art Union. PROFESSOR SILVIO, The Clever Illusionist, Conjurer, and Acrobatj will also give an Exhibition under the Grand Stand. THURSDAY~EVENING, Eutire Change of Programme. Tickets to be obtained everywhere. A number of Leading Manufacturers are making a show of their goods in the grounds and under the Grand Stand. ; 22d mIILORBSSBS' UNION PICNIC, JL At FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' GROUNDS, Sawyers' Bay, BOXING DAY. All arrangements are now complete for a mo3l enjoyable day's outing. Races (with prizes for the children) will be held continuously throughout the day. Games of all kinds for the elders. The Engineers' Band will contribute dance and other music all day. Hot water provided on grounds. TICKETS.—AduIts (including rail and grounds), 2s; Children (12 years and under), Is. Grounda only—Adults, Is ; Children, Cd. ' i Special Trains leave Dunedin Station 9.15 a.m. 1 j autl 10, and friends can return by any train during the day up to 7.45. ~„ . Tickets may be had at the Office of the Union. Dowling street, or on the Morning of the Picnic ! at Box on ths Station Platform at 8 a.m. i | 22d H. R. MORRISON. Secretary. SHORT, Stout Men can be Fitted Ready, madfi Suits, 3-ls 6d ; special value.—Clothinsr j Factory, Octagon. M